Question

Select all of the following that can be a counterexample for the statement below.If x is an integer, then X + 2 > 7. -2 03468

Answer 1

The given expression is x + 2 > 7

Simplify the expression :

Subtract 2 from both side :

x + 2 - 2 > 7 - 2

x > 5

So, the value of x must be greater than 5

In the given options the number which are greater than 5 are : 6 & 8

Answer :

e) 6

f) 8